11th (Lancashire) Brigade 11th Light Brigade 11th Infantry Brigade 11th Infantry Brigade & HQ South East 11th Security Force Assistance Brigade 11th Brigade | |
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Active | 1899–1900, 1902–1919, 1938–1946 1950–1966, 2009–2010 2014–present |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Role | Recce-strike |
Size | Brigade |
Part of | Field Army Troops |
Brigade HQ | Aldershot Garrison |
Engagements | |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Brigadier Benjamin J. Cattermole[1] |
Notable commanders | Kenneth Anderson Brian Horrocks |
The 11th Brigade is a brigade of the British Army which is transitioning to the tactical recce-strike role. The brigade was formerly the 11th Security Force Assistance Brigade, providing training and guidance for foreign militaries.
Originally formed in the Second Boer War, the brigade was engaged during both World Wars, and deployed to Afghanistan.
Brigadier Benjamin J. Cattermole (late Royal Scots Dragoon Guards): Commander, 11th Infantry Brigade and HQ South East, June 2020[permanent dead link ]